HR 5924 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

Pay Our Capitol Police Act

What this bill does

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This bill would make sure U.S. Capitol Police officers and support staff get paid during a government shutdown in fiscal year 2026. It covers salaries, overtime, hazardous duty pay, bonuses, and benefits for officers who must work during a shutdown and civilian employees who support them. The bill also covers payments to contractors who provide support to the Capitol Police during a shutdown, and the funding would last until either new budget laws are passed or September 30, 2026.

Introduced

November 4, 2025

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Congress

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